Discover the Ford Bronco Sport in San Antonio
Meet the 2026 Ford Bronco Sport at Red McCombs Ford
The 2026 Ford Bronco Sport is built for drivers who want everyday comfort with real road capability. At Red McCombs Ford in San Antonio, TX, this compact SUV stands out in a crowded segment that includes the Toyota RAV4, Kia Sportage, Hyundai Tucson, and even the Honda CR-V. It’s clear that this model means business.
For 2026, the Bronco Sport trim lineup continues with Big Bend, Heritage, Outer Banks, and the trail-focused Badlands. It delivers the spirit of the larger Ford Bronco in a compact package, sitting below the Ford Explorer in size but offering more off-road personality than many Ford vehicles, including the Ford Maverick. If you’re comparing vehicles and considering a change, this is one to keep at the top of your list.
Interior Features and Design
Step inside the 2026 Ford Bronco Sport and you’ll find a two-row SUV with seating for five and a layout that balances durability with comfort. Passenger volume measures 105.7 cubic feet, with 42.4 inches of front legroom and 36.9 inches in the rear. Headroom measures 41.5 inches up front and 41.7 inches in the rear.
Cargo space is 32.5 cubic feet behind the second row and expands to 65.2 cubic feet with the 60/40 split-folding rear seats down. The safari-style roof adds vertical space, making it easier to load coolers, camping gear, or sports equipment. Families will appreciate two complete sets of LATCH connectors and tether anchors for child safety seats.
Interior Highlights Include:
- Durable cloth or plaid upholstery options.
- Heated front seats with available driver’s seat memory.
- Dual-zone automatic climate control.
- Rubberized cargo flooring with easy-clean surfaces.
- Manual tilt and telescoping steering column.
Available upgrades include leather-trimmed seating in Outer Banks, a power-adjustable driver’s seat, remote start, a heated steering wheel, and a power moonroof. Whether you’re heading across San Antonio or cruising down the highway, this Bronco Sport keeps everyone comfortable.
Exterior Styling
The 2026 Bronco Sport features classic Bronco styling, including a boxy profile, bold grille, and short overhangs. Ground clearance reaches up to 8.8 inches on select trims, and the available steel skid plates and tow hooks on the Badlands enhance off-pavement confidence. A flip-up rear glass within the liftgate makes quick cargo access easy.
Wheel options range from 17-inch to 18-inch alloy designs, depending on trim. Tires also vary by model, including all-terrain tires for enhanced road capability. The front suspension uses an independent strut setup, while the rear suspension features a short- and long-arm design to improve stability and ride comfort.
Available Exterior Colors:
- Shadow Black
- Carbonized Gray Metallic
- Oxford White
- Velocity Blue Metallic
- Ruby Red Tinted Clearcoat
- Azure Gray Metallic Tri-Coat
Heritage 4x4 models add retro-inspired graphics and unique wheels, while Outer Banks 4x4 offers refined styling touches.
Performance Specs
The 2026 Ford Bronco Sport offers two turbocharged engine options. Most trims feature a 1.5-liter turbo 3-cylinder engine producing 181 horsepower and 190 lb-ft of torque. This engine pairs with an eight-speed automatic transmission and standard four-wheel drive.
For more power, the Badlands trim upgrades to a 2.0-liter turbo 4-cylinder engine delivering 250 horsepower and 277 lb-ft of torque. This engine features a twin-clutch rear-drive unit and advanced drivetrain tuning for improved traction.
Every Bronco Sport features Ford’s Terrain Management System with selectable G.O.A.T. Modes. Towing capacity reaches up to 2,200 pounds with the 1.5-liter engine and up to 2,700 pounds with the 2.0-liter turbo when properly equipped. Payload capacity varies by trim and other specifications.
Technology Features
The 2026 Ford Bronco Sport comes standard with SYNC® 4 and a 13.2-inch touchscreen. Wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ are included, along with voice controls and over-the-air updates.
Top Technology Features:
- FordPass™ Connect
- Wi-Fi hotspot capability
- 8-inch digital instrument cluster
- Available Bang & Olufsen premium audio
- USB ports in both rows
Additional features include a 120V power outlet in select trims, connected navigation, and available smart key access. Whether you want to share vehicle details with family or stream music on the highway, the Bronco Sport keeps you in control.
Safety Suite
The 2026 Ford Bronco Sport includes Ford Co-Pilot360™ safety technology across the lineup. Safety ratings from previous model years have been strong, and this model continues that focus.
Key Safety Features:
- Pre-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking
- Blind Spot Information System with Cross-Traffic Alert
- Lane-Keeping System with Lane Centering
- Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop-and-Go
- Rearview Camera with Rear Parking Sensors
Additional available systems include Evasive Steering Assist, Reverse Brake Assist, a 180-degree front camera, and Trail Control™ for low-speed off-road precision. Whether you’re navigating tight trails or busy San Antonio traffic, the Bronco Sport works to protect you and your passengers.
Test Drive The 2026 Ford Bronco Sport at Red McCombs Ford
If you’re shopping for a compact SUV that blends everyday usability with serious road capability, the 2026 Ford Bronco Sport is ready. Visit Red McCombs Ford in San Antonio, TX, to explore trims like Big Bend 4x4, Heritage 4x4, and Outer Banks 4x4. Check our stock, review specifications, compare options, and schedule your test drive today. Your next Ford adventure starts here.
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